Project Title: Living Sky School Division Technology Planning Project
Background:
The Living Sky School Division wants to refresh and renew its technology plan. Considerable effort has been put into technology, and there is a need to surface opinions and philosophies about what should be done next.
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to facilitate a technology planning process for the LSSD to review and refresh the current philosophy and direction.
Objectives:
To review the previous efforts of the LSSD with regards to technology.
To collect input from key stakeholders in the LSSD.
To facilitate a technology planning process for the LSSD.
To gather data from the planning process and bring it back to the group to work toward consensus acceptance of the plan.
Process:
The consultant will connect by telephone with the LSSD Learning Resources Consultant to begin and check perceptions of the process.
The consultant will review LSSD technology documentation.
The consultant will interview the Assistant Director, the Computer Systems Manager and the Learning Resources Consultant.
The consultant will facilitate a one-day planning process with a group including the Technology Advisory Group and the Superintendents of Curriculum and Instruction.
The consultant will consolidate the results of the one-day planning process.
The consultant will present the results of the consolidation of the process back to the same group for refinement and future use.
Tentative Timelines:
June 8 - Discussion with the Learning Resources Consultant
June 17 – focus group meeting and individual interviews and collaboratively set the dates for the planning day and the follow-up day.
June 18 - September 9 -- All stakeholders invited to contribute ideas to the wiki, the Learning Resources Consultant, or to Richard Schwier
September 10 – One-day planning meeting to consider, add, and refine ideas
September 10 - 30 - Consolidation of data
September 30 - Delivery of report and completion of process
Project Title: Living Sky School Division Technology Planning Project
Background:
The Living Sky School Division wants to refresh and renew its technology plan. Considerable effort has been put into technology, and there is a need to surface opinions and philosophies about what should be done next.Purpose:
The purpose of this project is to facilitate a technology planning process for the LSSD to review and refresh the current philosophy and direction.
Objectives:
Process:
Tentative Timelines:
Consultant: Dr. Richard Schwier